When should I plant Lavendel in Zone 3b?

Start Lavendel seeds indoors around Mar 6. Transplant outdoors after May 22. Expect first harvest around Aug 20.

What is the last frost date for Zone 3b?

The average last spring frost date for Zone 3b is May 15. The first fall frost averages Sep 22, giving a 130-day growing season.

Can I grow Lavendel in Zone 3b?

Yes. Lavendel needs 100 days to harvest. Zone 3b has a 130-day growing season, which is sufficient.

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🟣 Growing Lavendel in Zone 3b

Zone 3b has harsh winters and a short growing season. Start Lavendel early indoors to maximize your harvest window. Siste frost: May 15. Første frost: Sep 22.

Planting Calendar

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Outdoor

Harvest

Mar 6Sep 22

Season: May 15 – Sep 22 (130 dager)

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Siste frostMay 15

Første frostSep 22

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Høst100 dager

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When to Plant Lavendel in Zone 3b

Start Seeds Indoors: Mar 6

Start Lavendel seeds indoors around Mar 6 (10 uker før siste frost). Optimal germination temperature: 70F. Germinates in 14-28 days.

Transplant Outdoors: May 22

Transplant Lavendel seedlings outdoors after May 22. Wait until soil temperature reaches 55F. Space plants at 1/m² (30cm avstand). Harden off plants for a week before moving outside.

Harvest: Aug 20

First harvest approximately Aug 20 (~90 dager from transplant). Continue harvesting until first frost (Sep 22). Lavendel can overwinter in mild climates for continued harvest.

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